Prada

Luna Rossa

2012
Lavender-mint aromatic with a competitive edge — Prada's sports-luxe translation of Italian sailing elegance.
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Sensory Profile

Sweetness Freshness Woodiness Intensity Longevity Complexity

Composition

Concentration Eau de Toilette
Style Designer
Notable Ingredients
lavender bitter orange spearmint ambrette ambroxan sandalwood

Olfactory Structure

Family Fougere
Evolution Moderate
Sillage 5/10

Character

Moods

fresh bold sophisticated

Season

Spring Summer

Occasion

Casual

Thematic Territory

Named after Prada's America's Cup yacht — aromatic freshness with a competitive edge, the scent of saltwater spray on technical fabric.

Era & Context

Modern

Luna Rossa launched Prada's sports-luxe fragrance line, bridging the gap between athletic freshness and Italian elegance. Its lavender-mint aromatic formula established the pillar that would later produce the blockbuster Carbon flanker.

Spiritual Links

Atelier Cologne Orange Sanguine
5/10
Citrus Brightness
Tom Ford Grey Vetiver
5/10
Minimalist Ethos Compositional Parallel

Influences

Absorbed from

Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme The blueprint for clean, sport-adjacent freshness with intellectual restraint

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